What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Portland?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Portland is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Portland?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Portland is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Portland?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Portland. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford Center and arriving at Portland, ME via Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center and Boston, MA - South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Portland?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Portland. However, there are services departing from Lowell and arriving at Portland via Woburn Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Portland?

The distance between Chelmsford and Portland is 140 miles. The road distance is 101.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Portland without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $26 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Portland?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Chelmsford to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Portland bus from?

Chelmsford to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Portland train from?

Chelmsford to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Woburn Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Portland?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Portland is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $26 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Portland bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Portland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Portland train arrive?

Chelmsford to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Portland is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Chelmsford to Portland.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 340+ hotels available in Portland.

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There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to Portland by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
4h 15m
$26–55
Drive 101.2 mi
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1. Drive from Chelmsford to Portlandcar 101.2 mi
1h 47m
$19–27
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain Downeaster
4h 20m
$33–80
Line 1 bus, train
1. Take the bus from McGovern A to Washington Square Transit Centerbus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Haverhill Amtrak to Portlandtrain Downeaster
5h 4m
$28–61

Chelmsford to Portland by bus

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 138.7 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, MA, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Chelmsford Center to Portland, ME via Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, Boston, and Boston, MA - South Station in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Portland 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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